COMMUNITY RESOURCE LIST
911 • Emergency calls only
311 • Los Angeles City Services Hotline
211 • Los Angeles County Services Hotline
Emergency Health Information
Alcoholics Anonymous • 800-923-8722
Center for Disease Control • 800-232-4636
Poison Control • 800-222-1222
Suicide Prevention Center • 800-273-8255
Do you have a general question pertaining to senior needs?
AARP • 866-448-3615
Adult Protective Services (Hotline) • 800-992-1660
Area Aging on Aging (Hotline) • 800-510-2020
California Department of Aging • 916-443-2800
Center for Health Care Rights • 800-824-0780 • 213-383-4519
Elder Abuse Hotline • 877-477-3646
Eldercare Information and Referral • 800-677-1116
Health Insurance Counseling/Advocacy Program • 213-383-4519
Jewish Family Services of Los Angeles • 323-761-8800
Los Angeles County Department of Aging • 800-510-2020
Los Angeles Department of Health Services • 800-427-8700
Los Angeles Social Services • In-Home Supportive Services
888-944-4477 • 818-718-4495
Ombudsman (Long Term Care Facility Problems) • 800-334-9473
Telecheck (Telephone Reassurance for Home Bound) • 818-984-1380
Wise Healthy Aging • 310-394-9871
Work Source Center For Seniors • 818-267-3374
Do you need limited free legal advice?
Organizations that can aid seniors with various legal needs, including credit counseling, power of attorney, and living wills.
Legal Aid Foundation of Los Angeles • 213-640-3881
Los Angeles County Adult Protective Services • 877-477-3646
Valley Bet Tzedek (Free Legal Advice) • 818-769-0136
Victims of Crime (Los Angeles County District Attorney) 818-898-2406
Are you looking for information on various federal and state
programs?
California Health Advocates • www.cahealthadvocates.org
800-434-0222
Medi-Cal Information • 800-541-5555
Medicare Hotline • 800-633-4227
Social Security Administration • 800-772-1213
Work Source Center For Seniors
Van Nuys/Sherman Oaks • 818-267-3374
Health Insurance Counseling and Advocay Program (HICAP) Volunteer program administrated by the California Department of Aging. Information is available about Medicare, Medigap (private insurance policy to supplement Medicare) and basic Medicare topics.
Center for Health Care Rights
Los Angeles • 800-824-0780 or 213-383-4519
Do You Need Home Modifications?
Home Secure and Handyworker Program • 213-808-8803
Valley Storefront Jewish Family Services • 818-769-0506
Do You Need Low Cost Dental Services?
UCLA Dental Clinic • 310-825-2337
USC Dental Clinic • 213-740-2800